Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has confirmed the release of 38 abducted worshippers of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, in the Ekiti Local Government Area of the state. The victims regained their freedom on Sunday following their kidnapping during a recent attack on the church. Governor AbdulRazaq attributed the successful rescue to “intense […]
Security operations have been heightened across Niger State following the abduction of students and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area. The Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA (OPFY), Major General Warrah Idris, visited the community on 22 November 2025, urging troops to […]
Security agencies in Kogi State have been placed on high alert after police intelligence revealed a significant surge of armed bandits moving into the region. According to reports from the State Intelligence Department in Lokoja, these criminals are reportedly fleeing intense military operations in neighboring Kwara and Niger States and are now regrouping within […]
South Africa has turned down a late request from the United States to participate in the symbolic handover ceremony of the G20 presidency, intensifying an already strained diplomatic atmosphere between the two nations during this year’s summit in Johannesburg. According to senior officials in Pretoria, Washington approached South Africa shortly before the event, proposing […]
Wole Arisekola, publisher of The Street Journal, has attributed the recent rise in terrorism in Nigeria to political miscalculations and tribal dynamics within the nation’s security architecture. In a commentary from London, Arisekola cited a conversation with a serving Nigerian military officer abroad, who warned that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointment of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu […]
The Benue State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected child traffickers and the rescue of six minors during a targeted operation along the Orokam–Enugu highway. According to a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Edet Udeme, police operatives intercepted a vehicle conveying the three female suspects, all residents of Umude Oka […]
Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has strongly criticised the escalating violence, killings, and abductions across the country, warning that Nigeria will not succumb to forces attempting to undermine its unity or religious freedom. The cleric made the remarks on Sunday during the 4th Pre-Shiloh Encounter Service at the Faith Tabernacle, where […]
The Anambra State Police Command has introduced heightened security measures across educational and religious institutions as part of efforts to forestall potential threats and maintain a safe atmosphere for learning and worship. The directive was issued by the Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu, according to a statement released on Sunday by the Command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu […]
The Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (TSEMA) on Sunday distributed relief items to Internally Displaced Persons in Kufai Ahmadu and Chanchanji communities of Takum Local Government Area, following a series of violent assaults that have forced thousands from their homes. The Chanchanji area has witnessed severe destruction in the past month, with reports indicating that […]
In a joyful development, Edo State legislator Natasha Irobosa Osawaru and superstar musician Innocent “2Baba” Idibia have welcomed their first child together — a baby girl. The announcement immediately sparked widespread congratulations from fans, supporters, and the general public. The news was confirmed when Natasha shared her excitement about the arrival of their […]
